Q&A With Sunrun Employees
At Sunrun, we've created an environment where we live our values every day. We believe in having a ton of fun while holding true to our values. Couple that with some pretty incredible benefits and you'll see why Sunrun is stacking up the awards.
How employees describe working at Sunrun
transparency, consistency, fairness across all employees, stop making exceptions to rules for certain people and accountability
Review from HR Dept
They are innovative and passionate about driving positive change.
Review from Marketing Dept
mission-driven, hear from top performers often
Review from Sales Dept
Great mission and values. Believe in the products and what we do.
Review from HR Dept
I've been here over 7 years. If I didn't love it, I wouldn't still be here.
Review from HR Dept
What it's like to work at Sunrun
- Sunrun employees generally work 8.8 hrs a day
- Employees at Sunrun report the work pace is comfortably fast
- On a typical day, employees at Sunrun have 1 meeting
- 92% of Sunrun employees look forward to interacting with their team every day
- Sunrun employees most often take unlimited paid vacation and sick days each year
- 75% of Sunrun employees report they are happy with their work life balance
- Sunrun employees typically get valuable feedback on how to improve at work Every Week
- 90% of Sunrun employees call their work environment positive
Q&A With Sunrun Employees
IDX: 25 TOT: 102
What kind of interview questions do they ask when hiring someone in the HR department at Sunrun?
Same questions as the last answer.
In your opinion, what are the most common interview questions that Sunrun asks?
Some questions are about the candidate's work/college experience, what they are looking for in a role/company and career path.
What does the ideal candidate in the HR department look like at Sunrun?
The ideal candidate would have some relevant experience, team oriented, willing to learn and motivated.
How helpful was your HR team when you were first hired at Sunrun?
The HR team was very helpful.
What's the work from home policy like at Sunrun?
Sunrun allows most roles to work from home on occasion or a regular basis.
Does Sunrun drug test or do a background check?
We drug test and background check.
What's the internship program like at Sunrun?
Different locations offer internships but I do not have those specific details.
How does Sunrun handle HR issues?
HR issues are handled confidentially and professionally.
How does Sunrun measure success and growth in the HR department?
Success and growth is measured by performance, your ability to go above and beyond/think out of the box and peer/manager feedback.
What skills do you need to be successful in the HR department at Sunrun?
You should be human-centric, hard working and a team player.
How are layoffs handled in the HR department at Sunrun?
We don't really have layoffs but I would think they would be handled professionally and sensitively.
How innovative is Sunrun?
They are leading the solar industry.
How are the career growth opportunities on the HR team at Sunrun?
We have clear career path opportunities for most role and like to promote from within.
How are the career growth opportunities on the Sales team at Sunrun?
Strong growth opportunities for those who work hard.
What HR department questions did Sunrun ask during your job interview?
what kind of solar recruitment experience do i have.
What's the vibe like in the Sales dept at Sunrun? How many hours are you working?
The vibe is positive, and exciting! Never a dull day here at Sunrun. I work 8 hours a day Monday through Friday.
What's the pay like for Operations roles at Sunrun?
43k
What's one thing you wish you'd known before joining Sunrun?
How fun it is to work here
What unique perks and benefits does Sunrun provide?
Work life balance, One Medical, gym discount, on-site snacks, great benefits
What's the vibe like in the HR dept at Sunrun? How many hours are you working?
I work 40 hours per week, and I get to work from home once a week.
How's the morale at Sunrun?
Excellent
What's the Communications team like at Sunrun?
Great bunch of bright, helpful people
How's the leadership on the Communications team at Sunrun?
Engaged, supportive and proactive
What's the vibe like in the Communications dept at Sunrun? How many hours are you working?
Very busy but lots of fun!
What's the HR team like at Sunrun?
Very responsive and helpful




